Woman and Nature: The Roaring Inside Her"A West Coast feminist and poet draws from myth, legend, history, religion, sociology, science, and other sources to trace the evolution of attitudes toward and perceptions of women and nature."--Goodreads website. |
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Page 114
... measure parts of the bird with a compass . He was meticulous and painted with great accuracy even every barb on every feather , so great was his love for his subject . And in this way , he preserved the birds of America . The Anatomy ...
... measure parts of the bird with a compass . He was meticulous and painted with great accuracy even every barb on every feather , so great was his love for his subject . And in this way , he preserved the birds of America . The Anatomy ...
Page 125
... measures his wealth . He numbers his wives . He numbers his children 21 22 23 24 25 26 He weighs what will be traded ... measures the gallons of milk she produces . He measures the board feet they yield . He measures the hours she works ...
... measures his wealth . He numbers his wives . He numbers his children 21 22 23 24 25 26 He weighs what will be traded ... measures the gallons of milk she produces . He measures the board feet they yield . He measures the hours she works ...
Page 126
... measures our virtue . He counts the reasons why we fell . ( 570 through poverty , he says , 647 through loss of their parents or their homes , 29 orphaned with elder brothers and sisters to care for . ) He counts the reasons why we fell ...
... measures our virtue . He counts the reasons why we fell . ( 570 through poverty , he says , 647 through loss of their parents or their homes , 29 orphaned with elder brothers and sisters to care for . ) He counts the reasons why we fell ...
Contents
MATTER | 5 |
LAND Her Changing Face | 47 |
TIMBER What Was There for Them | 56 |
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